Spirit Week is back!

Field Day 2019Girls linking arms

Starting Monday, October 11th, fun activities are planned Monday-Friday by the Student Council Association to celebrate Spirit Week including sporting events and class-level competitions which culminate in our fall pep rally and field day on Friday.

Theme dress-up days Monday-Friday: On all dress-up days and at all activities, students must adhere to the MLWGS dress code. 

  1. Monday, October 11: Wacky Tacky 
  2. Tuesday, October 12:  TBA
  3. Wednesday, October 13:  TBA
  4. Thursday, October 14: TBA
  5. Friday, October 15:  Class Colors & Field Day – Seniors wear black/blue, Juniors wear green, Sophomores wear gold, and Freshmen wear white.

Come out and support our teams! Games scheduled on Friday, October 15 are JV Field Hockey @ 5:30 pm vs Henrico HS followed by Varsity Field Hockey @ 6:45 pm vs J. R. Tucker HS. Food trucks will be at the field hockey games to provide food for purchase out by the chain-link fence parking area near the field. 

All in all, a really exciting and fun week at MLWGS.

 

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